© A. KOIFMAN JR
© A. KOIFMAN JR
5 Lirot Hanukkah - Russian Lamp
5733 (1972) year| Silver (.750) | 20.0 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 5733 (1972) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 5 Israeli Pounds (לירות) (5 ILP) |
| Currency | Pound (1960-1980) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 20.0 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#27046 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Denomination in the center surrounded by commemorative inscription in Hebrew, followed by date then repeated in Arabic and finished with English
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
שנת כ"ה למדינת ישראל. 1972
إسرائيل
ISRAEL
5 לירות
ישראל
Translation:
24 YEARS TO THE STATE OF ISRAEL. 1972. ISRAEL
5 LIROT
ISRAEL
Engraver: Nathan Karp
Edge
Smooth or Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Lirot (Hanukkah - Russian Lamp) 5733 (1972) coin from Israel features a unique design that combines traditional Jewish symbols with Soviet-era elements. The coin's obverse side features a menorah, a traditional Jewish symbol, while the reverse side features a Russian lamp, which was a common symbol of the Soviet Union. This blending of symbols reflects the cultural diversity of Israel and the country's history of immigration and cultural exchange.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5733 (1972) ✡ | 74506 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5733 (1972) מ | 22336 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Lirot (Hanukkah - Russian Lamp) 5733 (1972) coin.
